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Category: The Bride

I’m exploring exactly how many of my other projects’ cast-off parts can be recombined and repurposed. Based on a 1974 SST Panther Black Shadow 175 frame and 7½ HP Honda GX clone. I don’t know what will come of this, but I am certainly having fun.

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On January 5, 2023

Frame color dilemma

I am struggling to decide whether to paint The Bride’s frame and swingarm to match theRead More

  • The Bride
On December 29, 2022

Frame welding complete

The modifications I’d made to The Bride’s frame had only been tack-welded in place with myRead More

  • The Bride
On November 10, 2022

More attention for the front wheel

The weather was warm enough to lay a tarp in the yard and start painting theRead More

  • The Bride
On November 3, 2022

Paint rescue

I made a couple of amateur mistakes while painting the inboard disk parts. I don’t haveRead More

  • The Bride
On October 25, 2022

Sanding, Priming, Painting

After losing a week to COVID-19, I was able to start back on the Bride’s frame.Read More

  • The Bride
On October 7, 2022

Frame prep grinds on

The Shin San Tong frame is fully de-tabbed, and I’m continuing to sand and strip. WhatRead More

  • The Bride
On September 29, 2022

Sanding the frame

I mounted The Bride’s frame to my HF welding table. I’m grinding/filing down all the vestigalRead More

  • The Bride
On September 27, 2022

Coming apart for welding and paint

I played with the jets, and got the engine to idle and rev well enough withoutRead More

  • The Bride
On September 13, 2022

A few slight tweaks

I now have the bike starting easily on the choke and idling smoothly. I still cannotRead More

  • The Bride
On September 8, 2022

A bit of metal fab

With an hour or so to spend in the shop, I was able to make aRead More

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